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From the archives: A historical Dutch UFO hunt – How one phone call roused all Amsterdam

Marcel Hulspas -
From the archives in 1988, Marcel Huspas of the Dutch skeptics reports on a UFO hunt that caught the attention of all of Amsterdam
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From the archives: Astrology, Gauquelin and the real explanation for the “Mars Effect”

Anthony Garrett -
From the archives in 1988, physicist Anthony Garrett picks apart a study of European sports stars that claimed to prove the validity of astrology.
Psychics

An unconvincing ‘psychic’ night in Hamilton with medium Elaine Claire

Brian Eggo -
Elaine Claire's psychic show in Hamilton felt like a lukewarm performance of cold reading, but that didn't stop an eager and grieving audience from believing
Cryptozoology

The Bat Beast of Kent: mysterious figure spooks four at Sandling Railway Station

David Barr -
In 1963, four teenagers in Kent claimed to witness a shadowy figure, five-feet tall, with bat-like wings - soon to be dubbed the "Bat Beast of Kent"
Archive

From the archives: A dowsing-dedicated day in the country

Denys Parsons -
From the archives in 1988, Denys Parsons attends a rather disappointing display of dowsing, alongside BBC Oxford
UFOs

UFOs: The unidentified flying circus comes to town

Ben Harris -
The public face of ufology is more akin to a circus than any scientific endeavour, argues Australian author, Ben Harris.
Media

The Wikipedia conspiracy that wasn’t; or, why Wikipedia says Roswell was a balloon

Robert Jones -
UFO believers claim a grand CIA-funded conspiracy is hiding the truth about UFOs on Wikipedia, but editors of the world's largest encylopaedia are just following the site's rules
History

The strange and deeply unlikely tale of Gef the talking mongoose

Sean Slater -
Gef the talking mongoose - supernatural resident of an Isle of Man farmhouse - is legendary in skeptical lore... even if he was merely the invention of a 13 year old girl
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